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Thibault de Montbrial: "France faces the risk of a hybrid threat"

2022-10-20T17:36:52.410Z


TRIBUNE - To the traditional techniques of destabilization (sabotage, misinformation) are now added cyberattacks and the use of drones. Our country must prepare for what are called "hybrid threats", argues the president of the Center for Reflection on Homeland Security.


Thibault de Montbrial is a lawyer at the Paris Bar.

The Ukrainian conflict plunged Europe and France into economic, security and strategic instability such as the Old Continent had not known since the end of the Second World War.

Solidarity with Ukraine has so far been exercised by flirting with the limits of co-belligerence (but without exceeding them).

In fact, the conflictuality has already largely emancipated itself from the Russian-Ukrainian borders, with regard to its energy, food, economic and informational consequences.

But, beyond that, the war is now being exported through a hybrid confrontation in Europe, the first directly tangible manifestations of which were the sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipeline, that of the radio link cables which paralyzed rail traffic on 8 October in Germany and perhaps the very recent cut in submarine cables which isolated the Shetland Islands to the north of Scotland, not to mention the many…

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Source: lefigaro

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